German Shorthaired Pointer

German Shorthaired Pointer is one of the smartest breeds in the world which generally bred in the 19th century for hunting purposes which originated in Germany.This dog breed is usually 58-62 cm in height and weight up to 25-32 kg.

German Shorthaired Pointer Puppies exclusively come in six colors Liver Roan, Brown & White, Liver, Black & White, Liver & White, Brown. If you are looking to add this dog in your member list, you must have a big house as these dogs are highly energetic and require more space to keep them comfortable and happy.

German Shorthaired Pointer

Life Span

12 – 14 years

Color

Liver Roan, Brown & White, Liver, Black & White, Liver & White, Brown

Temperament

Boisterous, Bold, Affectionate, Intelligent, Cooperative, Trainable

Height

Male: 58–64 cm
Female: 53–59 cm

Weight

Male: 25–32 kg
Female: 20–27 kg

Origin

Germany

Group

Sporting Group

This shorthaired pointer dog has ample amount of affection level as they love to play with kids as well as their family members. These energetic and smart dog breed requires plenty of exercise daily, a.long walk or jog to keep them fit mentally and physically.

These dogs are adapted primarily for field jobs like retrieving on land and water.These impressive dogs have high intelligence power which makes them learn new things easily to become a perfect companion.

Breed Characteristics

Adaptability

Adapts well to Apartment Living

Sensitivity Level

Tolerates being Alone

Friendliness

Kids Friendly

Dog Friendly

Friendly toward Strangers

Playfulness

Trainability

Easy to Train

Intelligence Level

Grooming

Shedding

Easy To Groom

Exercise Needs

Energy Level

Exercise Needs

One thing you should consider while buying this dog if you are a neatnik, then this breed is not made for you as they shed multiple times in a year which means you’ll need to deal with some dog hairs on your clothes.

These dog breeds are people oriented which means they can’t leave at home for a long time as they are highly sensitive which might create a difficult situation for you to handle.